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East Coast Breakfast

The East Coast Radio Breakfast Show is a fun, and hyperlocal radio show that will captivate and entertain you. Hosted by the dynamic trio of Darren Maule, Sky Tshabalala and Carmen Reddy, the show offers a delightful blend of humour, wit, and insightful commentary on current affairs, life in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), and glimpses into their personal lives.

Tune in to the show for an energizing start to your day, accompanied by a fantastic selection of music that will keep you hooked. Stay informed with the latest news updates, traffic reports, and sports highlights to ensure you're always up to date.
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5,887 Episodes
3000 – 3020

How did Darren Maule get hired? (Naveen Singh)

We speak to Naveen Singh, the programming manager of East Coast Radio back in 2011 when they were looking for a new presenter for the breakfast show. Nobody really knew how it would work out but he loved Darren's storytelling ability. From 0 seconds you can tell that Darren and…
27 Jul 2021 12AM 22 min

Special edition: Darren's Tip Jar offers a surprise for someone deserving.

In celebration of #DarrensDecade on East Coast Radio, we lined up Darren's 10-part Podcast Series, The Roast of Darren Maule, and Darren's Tip Jar. We finally close the tip jar today with this final special edition that Darren chose to add. Amanda De Gaspary nominated her friend Riette after her…
26 Jul 2021 3AM 9 min

All that was lost in the looting can be recovered for We Metering Solutions

SA Metering Solutions (PTY) Ltd is South Africa’s first black female owned metering company who is also a Lupus survivor. Elaine Muthusamy's company is one of the many local businesses that are currently at a pause following the civil unrest in KZN. Unfortunately they lost most of their stock in…
26 Jul 2021 3AM 5 min

'Family Feud' recap and behind the scenes chat

The ECR presenters were on Family Feud on July 25 going against KFM for a chance to make money for The Big Favour. Unfortunately we did not come out number one but we were able to bring back something for the people of KZN. Take a listen to the jabs…
26 Jul 2021 3AM 2 min

Tokyo Olympics Updates with Cobus

This segment will include all that you need to know about the Tokyo Olympics. We will have Cobus who is in Tokyo right now share all the insides you need to know happening at the Olympics. Take a listen to our first link.
26 Jul 2021 3AM 2 min

Darren describes how getting vaccinated felt

Good Mauling! The team is back with you on the last Monday of July 2021. They were on television the night before. So hear all about the night before. Darren also shares that he got his first jab this weekend. Have a listen to how that went this weekend.
26 Jul 2021 12AM 2 min

Darren's unofficial son of comedy - Schalk Bezuidenhout

You will learn that when Schalk was new to the game, Darren was the most warm comedian of all the established comedians he was meeting back then. This inevitably lead to the name 'Papa Dad' which emulates their mentor-mentee and father-son relationship. All that you have always wondered about the…
26 Jul 2021 12AM 22 min

R100 000 available in The Big Favour tab courtesy of HollywoodBets

As organisations come together and join to help rebuild our beautiful province, Hollywoodbets do their part by donating a whopping amount of money for all those badly affected. They are introducing their Hollywoodbets #HopeIsPower launch which was inspired by last week's civil unrest. They saw how local businesses, including their…
23 Jul 2021 3AM 4 min

Tokyo Olympics SA team gets a high five from Sky

In #DKSApproved today, Sky sent a huge shoutout to the team of athletes flying the South African flag high. Darren gives his stamp of approval to KZN Oils for their Blanket Drive. Keri sends a shoutout to all the people and organisations who have joined to get the communities in…
23 Jul 2021 2AM 3 min

A couple will be able to secure a home, all thanks to Darren's Tip Jar

his couple have been so severely affected by covid. They were foced to move in with friends because of the previous lockdowns. As they were able to move back into their own place, we were hit with a level 4 Lockdown again. They are now faced with being unable to…
23 Jul 2021 1AM 4 min

A cold front is upon KZN and we are feeling it

Good Mauling, this Friday is quite cold in the province. We keep you warm with laughter and all the amazing heart-warming content we have for you and your family. Take a listen to hear what to look forward to.
23 Jul 2021 12AM 1 min

#HandsOfHope Campaign with Sharks Rugby Team

#handsofhope is a message of positivity with the focus on achieving good and to show what we, as South Africans, can achieve when we join hands to work together for a common cause. The Sharks are currently in conversation with the Kolisi Foundation and Beast Foundation to assist with the…
22 Jul 2021 3AM 4 min

Yoga Instructor receives some relief from Darren's Tip Jar

Samantha is a kids yoga Instructor and mother of 4. With schools closing due to the lock downs and no extra mural activities, she has been left with no income and struggling to pay rent, let alone afford food. Without any other source of income (other than maintenance which is…
22 Jul 2021 2AM 5 min

Sweet smiles for this chef courtesy of Darren's Tip Jar

His contract has been terminated twice by two different companies. The first one was due to the current restrictions and the second one was because of the recent unrest in the past week. Ever since the start of the coronavirus pandemic it has affected the hospitality industry immensely and it…
22 Jul 2021 2AM 4 min

What happens to parrots after drinking wine, Darren knows

Darren Maule has the best facts on Get Fact'd with Darren Maule. Now, in today's facts: In 1969, a group of researchers trained cockroaches to race, built them a transparent case and 'invited' other cockroaches as an audience. Find out how this worked out. Of the 862 episodes of "Dr…
22 Jul 2021 1AM 3 min

Darren's Tip Jar make a travel agent's Wednesday morning

Kerry-Leigh shares that Nathan is 5 years old and his mom, Emma is in the tourism and travel industry and they have been taking a beating since the first lock down began. Taking a look back at last year on Nathans birthday party she spoke to Emma who stated they…
21 Jul 2021 2AM 3 min
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